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Bayelsa To Benefit From $1.5trn Global Blue Economy Annually With Creation Of New Ministry – Kiyaramo

David Owei, THEWILL -
October 07, (THEWILL) - The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Bayelsa State Governor on Tourism, Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo, has said that the creation of a Ministry of Blue Economy in Bayelsa will enable the State to benefit from...
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Bayelsa Guber: Diri Alleges Plot To Cause Mayhem In Ogbia, Alerts Security Agencies

David Owei, THEWILL -
October 07, (thewill) - Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has alerted security agencies to a plot by the opposition in the State to cause mayhem in Ogbia Local Government Area during the November 11 governorship election. Governor Diri also...
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Bayelsa Guber: Group Rejects Manual Collation Of Results, Slams REC Over Comments

David Owei, THEWILL -
October 06, (THEWILL) - A socio-political group, Good Governance Advocacy Group (GGAG), has expressed concern over remarks credited to the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Bayelsa State, Obo Effanga, that the results of the November 11 governorship election in...
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Bayelsa Guber: Ijaw, Bayelsa Elders Back Diri’s Re-election Bid

David Owei, THEWILL -
October 05, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri’s second term bid has received the backing of prominent Ijaw leaders of thought, including the Bayelsa Elders Council among others. The leaders spoke at a well-attended interactive session organised...
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Gov. Diri Reinstates Sacked Tertiary Institutions Workers

David Owei, THEWILL -
October 3, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the re-engagement of sacked staff of three state-owned tertiary institutions in the State. The re-absorbed 704 staff, who were disengaged in 2018, were staff of the Niger Delta...
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Bayelsa Elder Statesman Thompson Okorotie Is Dead

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October 02, (THEWILL) - A founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and elder statesman in Bayelsa State, Chief Thompson Okoroite, is dead. Okorotie died on September 29, 2023, in Istanbul, Turkey, at the age of 78...
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Bayelsa United Stun Akwa United 5-3 To Open 2023/24 Campaign

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
September 30, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa United pulled off a stunning 5-3 victory over Akwa United in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) on Thursday. The hosts scored five goals including a Robert Mizo hat trick, in a thrilling...
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Bayelsa Traditional Rulers’ Council Admits Pere Of Tarakiri, Pere Of Kumbowei

David Owei, THEWILL -
September 30, (THEWILL) - There was pomp and pageantry at the secretariat of the Bayelsa state traditional rulers council, following the formal admission of the Pere of Tarakiri, HRM King Seiyifa Koroye, and HRM King Boloyi Sufadoh Embareba...
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Bayelsa Guber: Ten Witnesses To Appear Against Sylva’s Running Mate Over Allege Ineligibility

David Owei, THEWILL -
September 29, (THEWILL) – Ten witnesses have been shortlisted to appear against the Deputy Governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), in Bayelsa, Great Joshua Maciver, in the suit challenging his eligibility to contest the November 11 elections...
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NYG: Team Bayelsa Wins Gold, Silver Medals As Competition Enters Day Five

Amos Esele, THEWILL -
September 29, (THEWILL) - Team Bayelsa, on Wednesday, continued its impressive outing at the ongoing National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State. Bayelsa State won nine gold, four silver and six bronze medals as the push to dethrone Delta and...
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Dangote Refinery Faults Continued Fuel Imports, Says Local Capacity Can Meet Nigeria’s Demand

According to market data available to the refinery, imported PMS accounted for approximately 43 per cent of fuel supplied into the Nigerian market in July. The development, it said, raises questions about the necessity of continued large-scale imports at a time when Nigeria has significantly expanded its domestic refining capacity.
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